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  • The Ogre

    Biography of a mountain and the dramatic story of the first ascent

    de Doug Scott ...
    Some mountains are high; some mountains are hard. Few are both.On the afternoon of 13 July 1977, having become the first climbers to reach the summit of the Ogre, Doug Scott and Chris Bonington began their long descent. In the minutes that followed, any feeling of success from their achievement would be overwhelmed by the start of a desperate fight for survival. And things would only get worse ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Up and About

    The Hard Road to Everest

    de Doug Scott ...
    Winner: Himalayan Club Kekoo Naoroji Award for Mountain Literature'A full and fascinating portrait of one of the great figures of mountaineering.' – Michael Palin'As well as relaying the literal ups and downs of the biggest walls and highest mountains in the world, Scott writes with honesty about the emotional and personal peaks and troughs of a life where family relationships are put under strain ... Leer más

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  • Kangchenjunga

    The Himalayan giant

    de Doug Scott ...
    Kangchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world and a notoriously difficult and dangerous mountain to climb. First climbed from the west in 1955 by a British team comprising Joe Brown, George Band, Tony Streather and Norman Hardie, it waited over twenty years for a second ascent. The third ascent, from the north, followed in 1979 by a four-man team including the visionary British alpinist ... Leer más

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  • Shishapangma

    The alpine-style first ascent of the South-West Face

    In 1982, following the relaxation of access restrictions to Tibet, six climbers set off for the Himalaya to explore the little-known Shishapangma massif in Tibet. Dealing with a chaotic build-up and bureaucratic obstacles so huge they verged on comical, the mountaineers gained access to Shishapangma's unclimbed South-West Face where Doug Scott, Alex MacIntyre and Roger Baxter-Jones made one of the ... Leer más

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  • Ogre. Il Settemila impossibile

    de Doug Scott ...
    Alcune montagne sono alte, altre difficili. Poche sono entrambe le cose.Dopo mesi di preparativi e settimane di permanenza sulla montagna con il resto del team, il pomeriggio del 13 luglio 1977 Doug Scott e Chris Bonington raggiungono la cima dell’Ogre, sono i primi alpinisti in assoluto a conquistare quella vetta tra le più difficili al mondo. Un breve attimo di sosta per riprendere fiato, ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Process Safety

    A Practical Guide

    Many chemical engineering graduates leave university with limited practical experience, including in the important field of process safety. Authored by two veterans of industry, this book provides early career engineers with a strong practical background in process safety. It contains basic theory to bolster an understanding of the subject, whilst the bulk of the book gives practical information ... Leer más

    $234.99 USD

  • In High Places

    de Dougal Haston ...
    In his own words Dougal Haston covers the years from his childhood in Scotland, where his love of climbing was first sparked, through to his development into perhaps the most formidable climber of his generation; his reputation was forged by his successful ascents of familiar peaks by unfamiliar routes (of which the most famous was the Eiger Direct).Infused throughout with his passion for climbing ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Ogre, The

    Biography of a mountain and the dramatic story of the first ascent

    de Doug Scott ...
    Narrado por Saethon Williams ...

    Completo

    4 hora 39 minutos

    'One of the greatest mountaineering survival stories never told.' – The Sunday TimesSome mountains are high; some mountains are hard. Few are both.On the afternoon of 13 July 1977, having become the first climbers to reach the summit of the Ogre, Doug Scott and Chris Bonington began their long descent. In the minutes that followed, any feeling of success from their achievement would be overwhelmed ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Up and About

    The hard road to Everest

    de Doug Scott ...
    Narrado por Saethon Williams ...

    Completo

    15 hora 13 minutos

    'A full and fascinating portrait of one of the great figures of mountaineering.' – Michael PalinAt dusk on 24 September 1975, Doug Scott and Dougal Haston became the first Britons to reach the summit of Everest as lead climbers on Chris Bonington's epic expedition to the mountain's immense south-west face.As darkness fell, Scott and Haston scraped a small cave in the snow 100 metre... ... Leer más

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    Kangchenjunga

    The Himalayan giant

    de Doug Scott ...
    Narrado por Stewart Crank ...

    Completo

    10 hora 40 minutos

    Kangchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world and a notoriously difficult and dangerous mountain to climb. First climbed from the west in 1955 by a British team comprising Joe Brown, George Band, Tony Streather and Norman Hardie, it waited over twenty years for a second ascent. The third ascent, from the north, was made in 1979 by a four-man team including the visionary British alpinist ... Leer más

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    Savage Arena

    K2, Changabang and the North Face of the Eiger

    de Joe Tasker ...
    Narrado por Stewart Crank ...

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    'One of the best and most important climbing books that has been written.' – Sir Chris BoningtonJoe Tasker lies, struck down by illness, in a damp, bug-infested room in the Himalaya, wondering if he will be well enough to climb Dunagiri, his first venture to the ‘big’ mountains. One of Britain’s foremost mountaineers and a pioneer of lightweight climbing, he is about to attempt one of the first ... Leer más

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    The Boys of Everest

    Chris Bonington and the Tragedy of Climbing's Greatest Generation

    de Clint Willis ...
    Narrado por James Adams ...

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    15 hora 54 minutos

    This gripping account of courage, achievement, and heartbreaking loss tells the story of Bonington's Boys, a band of climbers who reinvented mountaineering during the three decades after Everest's first ascent. The boyish, fanatically driven Chris Bonington's inner circle included a dozen of the most renowned climbers, who took increasingly terrible risks on now legendary expeditions to the world ... Leer más

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